Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chó chê cứt nát

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Meaning · English

Someone of low status criticizes someone of slightly higher status

Literally: dog criticizes feces as being smashed

Examples

Anh ấy không nên nói xấu sếp mình, đó là chó chê cứt nátHe shouldn't speak ill of his boss, that's like a dog criticizing feces as being smashed

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Chó chê cứt nát” mean?

Someone of low status criticizes someone of slightly higher status Literally: dog criticizes feces as being smashed

Is “Chó chê cứt nát” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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